17. Februar 2013  
Lausanne, Switzerland  
Artistic Gymnastics

World Star Chusovitina starts for Uzbekistan again


By a decision on Friday by the Executive Committee of the International Gymnastics Federaition (F.I.G.) the 37-years old exceptional athlet Oksana CHUSOVITINA is qualified again for her native country Uzbekistan.

With the support of the Uzbek Gymnastics Federation Oksana Chusovitina made the appropriate application, which included the consent of the German Gymnastics Federation, with the intention, to start again for her orogin country, wher her unique sport career begun, nearly a quarter century before.
Chusovitina, who has a German passport since 2006, wants to start again for her native country, where her incredible career begun about a quarter of a century.

Her athletic goal is to retake the 2016 Olympics in Rio - the 7th time in a row!
That would be a unique record in artistic gymnastics...!
Her German citizenship Oksana Chusovitina but will retain.